Sample Coordinator (Schiller)
Responsibilities
- Process sample orders using the SampleFlow ChemOps applications to ensure accurate and timely fulfillment.
- Prepare sample orders for shipment and attach appropriate Safety Data Sheets (SDS) when required.
- Scan each sample order and its associated samples for packaging into shipping containers, complete the shipping process in accordance with IATA and/or DOT regulations, and file all shipping documents.
- Avoid international shipments and communicate shipping details to relevant stakeholders.
- Conduct physical sample inventories, including current bulk and GLP materials, reconcile records in SampleFlow ChemOps applications, and generate Excel-based inventory reports.
- Maintain the Certificate of Analysis archive for GLP samples to ensure traceability and compliance.
- Avoid oversight of the restricted GLP cage area, ensuring GLP samples are secured and maintained according to GLP regulations.
- Sub-fill sample containers while strictly adhering to all HSE, SDS, and site safety policies.
- Apply FIFRA research sample labels and stickers according to process orders, scan samples into inventory, and complete process orders in the system.
- Aliquot analytical standards in compliance with all HSE, SDS, and site safety policies.
- Identify questionable test substances based on appearance and consult the designated SampleFlow ChemOps representative when needed.
- Read, interpret, and follow all aspects of Safety Data Sheet requirements for safe chemical handling.
- Maintain SDS filing for the SampleFlow ChemOps inventory by retrieving SDS documents from the global QHSE database and other manufacturers’ or suppliers’ databases.
- Maintain bulk inventory with appropriate labels, scan items to their physical locations, and place containers on the correct shelves.
- Assist with ordering, receiving, and organizing supplies in designated areas for the SampleFlow ChemOps team.
- Support the SampleFlow ChemOps team with additional duties as requested to ensure smooth operations.
- Comply with all required IATA and DOT training related to shipping and handling of materials.
- Follow all laboratory procedures for safety and quality assurance, as well as all applicable company policies.
- Report and escalate any discrepancies with orders, computer or application issues, and other sample-related problems to the designated SampleFlow ChemOps representative.
Requirements
- Associate degree or equivalent education with 0–3 years of related experience.
- Knowledge of safe chemical handling practices.
- Knowledge of inventory maintenance processes and best practices.
- High level of computer literacy, including comfort with applications and Excel-based reporting.
- Ability to work quickly, effectively, and safely in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of routine material handling activities.
Qualifications
- Preferred academic in a science-related field.
- Strong communication skills for coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
- Independent thinker with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems proactively.
- Experience in logistics or materials handling environments.
- Experience in fast-paced service environments, such as restaurant work, demonstrating multitasking and time-management skills.
Skills
- High level of integrity and reliability in handling regulated and sensitive materials.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of routine material handling activities.
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision coverage.
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Health Spending Account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision coverage.
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available.
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents).
- Short and long-term disability coverage.
- Health Spending Account (HSA).
- Transportation benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.